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◆ HSBC markets new dollar AT1 less than two months after raising $2.5bn ◆ Belfius Bank seen as candidate for further AT1 issuance ◆ Belgian lender is touring Europe to presents its 2026-2030 plan
◆ No attrition on insurance arm's €500m no-grow 2036 deal ◆ Ample demand from buy-and-hold accounts ◆ 'So much cash available' despite US-Iran peace deal failure
◆ ING brings its first euro capital trade of 2026 ◆ Fair value debated ◆ ING's and Intesa's tier two deals were "not a competition"
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Funding across all parts of the capital structure is available with issuers likely to prioritise unsecured borrowing
With masses to fund and spreads super-tight, banks will race to market, but central banks are expected to tighten
Banks could rush to issue as fast as possible, taking advantage of remarkably tight spreads
Growing pipeline and fiercer competition had threatened to shake the darling bonds of May
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◆ Landesbank balances size and price aspirations ◆ Rising geopolitical tensions drive up new issue premium ◆ Spread tightened by less than on recent deals to keep investors in the book -
The way banks do compliance training makes them riskier, not safer
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◆ Spanish issuer funds with no new issue premium, if not breaching through fair value ◆ Market shows approval of the lone senior FIG print ◆ 'No major impact' spotted from BBVA's takeover expectations
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Recent Länder deals shed light on where covered bonds might clear
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◆ Austrian bank completes strategic capital refi ◆ Investor response show 'no consensus' on pricing for 'very esoteric name' ◆ New deal has lower funding cost than March's pulled attempt ◆ Other debut issuers show deeply subordinated capital remains desirable
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Synthetic securitization backed by loans from four jurisdictions will boost CET1 ratio by 16bp
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The winning institutions and individuals will be revealed at the awards dinner on June 17 in London
Don't miss your chance to choose this year's Bond Award winners
The covered bond market gathered in Seville to celebrate its standout deals, institutions and individuals
Last chance to vote for the best winning deals, individuals and organisations in the covered bond market
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